Persuasion : reception and responsibility / Charles U. Larson.

By:

LARSON, Charles U

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Publing Co., c1998.Edition: 8th edDescription: xii, 416p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23cmISBN:

0-534-52281-5

Subject(s):

Elliot, Anne (Fictitious character), 1787 Drama, Elliot, Anne (Fictitious character), 1787- Young women England Drama

DDC classification:

22nd ed 303.342 LAR

Summary: When Anne Elliot turned down Captain Wentworth's proposal of marriage, she allowed herself to be persuaded by her snobbish family's conviction of his unworthiness. But now, after a separation of eight years, Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth are to meet again and the tables have turned. Her former lover's fortunes have prospered and he is now returned from a career at sea both eligible and affluent. Anne's father, Sir Walter Elliot of Kellynch Hall, has been forced to lease their home and move the family into a rather small abode in Bath.

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Includes bibliographical references and ind index

When Anne Elliot turned down Captain Wentworth's proposal of marriage, she allowed herself to be persuaded by her snobbish family's conviction of his unworthiness. But now, after a separation of eight years, Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth are to meet again and the tables have turned. Her former lover's fortunes have prospered and he is now returned from a career at sea both eligible and affluent. Anne's father, Sir Walter Elliot of Kellynch Hall, has been forced to lease their home and move the family into a rather small abode in Bath.

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